Tomoko Matsuoka

Managing Editor & Writer

Tomoko Matsuoka is a managing editor and writer for MailMate, Shoeboxed, and a number of online resource libraries. She writes guides on life in Japan and covers Japanese business news, digitalization, and productivity tools and software.

Life in Japan September 13th, 2023

The Cost of Living in Japan: Updated 2023

Discover the latest figures for the cost of living in Japan, based on data from the government of Japan’s Family Income and Expenditure Survey.

Tomoko Matsuoka Managing Editor & Writer

Life in Japan September 3rd, 2023

Your Guide to Japan's Gold License: Benefits & Steps

Japan's gold license comes with perks. Here's how quickly you can get your gold license and how to make the most of it once you have it in hand.

Tomoko Matsuoka Managing Editor & Writer

Business in Japan, Entrepreneurship in Japan August 29th, 2023

How to Import to Japan: An Easy Guide for Beginners

Interested in importing goods for sale in Japan? Before you invest in inventory for your import business, find out the regulations governing the goods you wish to sell.

Tomoko Matsuoka Managing Editor & Writer

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